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MINERAL RESOURCES ACT 1989 - SECT 579

579 Application of div 4

(1) This division applies to the granting of a proposed mineral development licence if—

(a) the mineral development licence is a high impact mineral development licence; and
(ab) the application for the mineral development licence was lodged on or before 31 March 2003; and
(b) the granting of the mineral development licence is an act—
(i) that affects native title rights and interests; and
(ii) in respect of which the right to negotiate provisions would have otherwise had effect; and
(c) a determination is in force under section 43(1) of the Commonwealth Native Title Act and this division is included in the alternative provisions the subject of the determination.

(2) However, this division applies to the granting of the proposed mineral development licence—

(a) only to the extent that the mineral development licence relates to a place that is on the landward side of the mean high-water mark of the sea; and
(b) only to the extent that the land the subject of the mineral development licence is non-exclusive land.

(3) The requirements of this division are additional to the requirements of part 6.



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